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Channel 19
Preventable, or not: How to DataQ for FMCSAâs crash review program
Learn more about things to consider during the DataQ process of submitting a review through the FMCSA's crash preventability determination program here.
May 20, 2020
Voices
POLL: Is considering driver pay method or driver turnover rate appropriate in carrier safety scores?
The National Academies turned some heads when it offered carrier characteristics like driver pay method and turnover as potential markers of safety to be considered in a revamp of the CSA program. What do you think about such consideration? Weigh in here.
August 31, 2018
Business
Devilâs in the data: Regulators seek sources, improvements for CSA revamp at public meeting
Check out how the FMCSA is developing its funnel-like IRT model and taking steps towards reforming the Compliance, Safety, Accountability system.
August 29, 2018
Business
Some pain amidst the gains â CSAâs Data Trail after the e-log shift
Carriers with one to four trucks, whose hours violations as a share of all violations has been falling for years, claimed a larger percentage for the first four months of this year: This and other trends are detailed in Overdriveâs first CSAâs Data Trail update after the turn to ELDs.
August 16, 2018
Channel 19
A view on the rise in clean inspections, from a state where theyâre fairly uncommon
In our annual CSAâs Data Trail analysis, Indiana state ranks 10th this year in clean inspections, with less than a third of their total inspections having come out entirely violation-free over the course of calendar year 2016. But look at improvement in truckersâ favor in that metric, and youâll see that Indiana is one of just a few states that improved in that particular metric by more than 50 percent over the preceding year.
December 28, 2017
Overdrive Extra
A shot in the arm for fixing CSA
The added weight of an objective party is welcome, especially knowing it gives Congress a clear vision of CSA problems. FMCSA has made relatively superficial changes â slowly â to CSA. Itâs a shame itâs taken so many voices to repeat the call that change needs to be faster and more substantive.
August 1, 2017
Business
FMCSA announces plan to allow owner-operators to contest non-preventable crashes used against them in CSA scores
The plan floated by FMCSA on July 7 will allow carriers to contest crashes counted against them in CSA and potentially remove those deemed non-preventable by the driver and carrier. The industry has long called for some form of âcrash accountabilityâ in CSA.
July 7, 2016
Business
Carrier âabsolute measureâ scores return to five CSA categories
Each carrierâs CSA SMS profile now includes in its public view each carrierâs âabsolute measureâ score in five of the seven BASIC categories of analysis.
March 7, 2016
Business
Altered CSA Safety Measurement System back in the public eye
The FMCSA has returned an altered CSA SMS to public view, showing no percentile or other evaluative scoring in the BASIC categories of measurement.
January 13, 2016
Channel 19
Listening session: âBeyond complianceâ with the regulations â if, and how, to reward
Whatever you think about the in-progress âbeyond complianceâ program and its origins, the fact is itâs in the works â anyone with ideas on how it *should* or *shouldnât* be structured can weigh in via a listening session Jan. 12.
January 11, 2016
Business
New private system aims at CSAâs problems
As Congress considers halting CSA scoring, Vigillo touts new "Just" program as providing a "true picture"' of fleet compliance, safety, and accountability.
October 26, 2015
Business
FMCSA wants to take CSA hazmat category public, change intervention thresholds
In addition, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is proposing several enhancements for its Safety Measurement System, which the agency uses to measure the safety of motor carriers.
June 29, 2015
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